It's About YOUth: YEF 2024: Embracing the new economy
Ahead of the Youth Economic Forum 2024, Ewanina Effandie and Syed Mohamed Arif from the Perdana Fellows Alumni Association dive into key topic such as the green economy, digital expansion, and talent development – all pivotal in shaping Malaysia's economic future.
Fri Oct 25 2024
It's About YOUTH: Rethinking the workplace for the younger generation
Celine Ting (@celinetingkl) from OpenAcademy and Anas Hayyan (@anashayyan) from Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) discuss strategies for retaining and developing today's workforce, with a focus on meeting Gen Z's expectations while boosting productivity. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Oct 18 2024
It's About YOUth: Amplifying youths’ voices in climate action
Youths are most impacted by climate change though they have contributed the least to the crisis. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability’s Undersecretary Dr Hartini Mohd Nasir and UNICEF Malaysia’s Jasmin Irisha Jim Ilham talk about the role of youth in driving climate action and the need to amplify their voices.
Fri Oct 04 2024
It's About YOUth: Social media | Preserving children’s safety online
As debates on children’s social media use continue, is education a better path than stricter regulations? Join Media Scholar, Dr Benjamin Loh and Social Media Strategist, Puteri Addina as they explore ways to ensure children are protected online. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Sep 27 2024
It's About YOUth: The home ownership dilemma
As property prices and the cost of living continue to surge, home ownership remains a pressing challenge. Muhammad Nazhan Kamaruzuki from Khazanah Research Institute and Marisa Hairi from IQI Realty Sdn Bhd break down key trends and hurdles young adults face to own a home.
Fri Sep 13 2024
It's About YOUth: The lucrative world behind trading card games
Join Trading Card Games KL (TCGKL)'s Iman Humaira and Shamsul Bahrin as they delve into the fascinating and lucrative world of trading card economics, and how these collectibles have evolved from simple hobbies into serious investments. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Aug 23 2024
It's About YOUth: Safeguarding indigenous customary land rights
Indigenous communities play an important role in safeguarding the earth’s forest, yet their lands and livelihoods are often threatened. Hazelynn Anak Rimbar from Universiti Malaya and Eliana a/p Tan Beng Hui from Apa Kata Wanita Orang Asli discuss what it takes to improve the rights of indigenous communities in Malaysia.
Fri Aug 16 2024
It's About YOUth: Climate finance: The key to shaping a sustainable future
In mitigating the severe impacts of climate change, Mukriz Mahader and Lydia Hong, Co-directors of the Climate Finance Summit 2024 discuss what is needed to scale up financing to support climate action for a sustainable future.
Fri Jul 26 2024
It's About YOUth: PCOS: A barrier to conception?
Join Professor Dr. Imelda Balchin, Consultant Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Damansara Specialist Hospital 2, as she discusses PCOS's impact on fertility and explores ways to overcome this common barrier. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Jul 19 2024
It's About YOUth: Cultivating critical thinkers of tomorrow
This episode explores how Model United Nations (MUN) fosters diplomacy and critical thinking among students, shaping future leaders. Join Dr Benjamin Barton and Emma Emmanuelle Gerard from the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) as we discuss the transformative impact of MUN on today's youth. #ItsAboutYOUTH
Fri Jun 28 2024
It's About YOUth: World Refugee Day: Empowering communities, combatting hate
To mark World Refugee Day, Prince from United World Academy and Mustafe Abdikader from Youth Empowerment Support share how the refugee communities navigate their lives in Malaysia and what work is being done to empower the group from within.
Fri Jun 21 2024
It's About YOUth: The power youth in shaping a better tomorrow
Unlocking the potential of youth to advocate for positive change, Sofea Rozhan of untuksemua and ‘Ariff Bin Amir Ali of Youth United for Earth talks about the importance of making the young voices heard.
Fri May 24 2024
It's About YOUth: Student political activism in the digital age
In another special edition of It's About YOUth, student leaders Nurul Syamim and Eizad Arian speak about harnessing the power of social media to drive change and amplify their voices in campus and national politics. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri May 17 2024
It's About YOUth: Igniting students participation in democracy
Join us for a special episode of It’s About YOUth where student leaders, Aliff Naif and Amirul Alif discuss engaging students in campus politics to ignite a spark in the nation's democracy. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri May 10 2024
It's About YOUth: Moving full “STEAM” ahead
As the education and job landscapes rapidly evolve, there is a need for a comprehensive education that includes both the sciences and the arts. Representatives from University of Nottingham Malaysia talk about their “STEAM” approach to build highly skilled, all-rounder students.
Fri Apr 26 2024